The Santa Chiara Cloister in Naples: the Survival of a Baroque Masterpiece
Queen Sancha of Majorca has certainly left her mark on Naples: among other structures, she mandated the building of the Basilica della Santissima Annunziata and also the double-monastic complex of the Basilica di Santa Chiara. Her husband, King Roberto d’Anjou, is buried behind the main altar and the mid-14th-century funerary monument was sculpted by two…